Is Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 worth grading?
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Strong grading candidate — 3.3× premium in PSA 10
A PSA 10 Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 sells for $1,527 against $465 raw: a $1,062 spread, 3.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($455) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
- Raw (NM)
- $465
- PSA 10
- $1,527
- PSA 9
- $455
- Gem premium
- 3.3×
- As of
- Aug 16, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $1,527 | +$1,037 | +$1,012 | +$912 |
| PSA 9 | $455 | −$35.00 | −$60.00 | −$160 |
Net = sale price − $465 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $723 | +$208 |
| 50% | $991 | +$476 |
| 75% | $1,259 | +$744 |
Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 6%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGS 10 | $1,985 | best | 55/45 | 70/30 |
| PSA 10 | $1,527 | −$458 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $916 | −$1,069 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| SGC 10 | $916 | −$1,069 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | BGS | SGC | Graded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,527 | $916 | $1,985 | $916 | — |
| 9.5 | — | — | — | — | $739 |
| 9 | — | — | — | — | $455 |
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Full set checklist →Grading Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 — FAQ
Is Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 worth grading?
A PSA 10 Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 sells for $1,527 against $465 raw: a $1,062 spread, 3.3× the ungraded price. A PSA 9 ($455) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 (Dragon Ball Super The Tournament of Power) sells for about $1,527 versus $465 for a raw near-mint copy — a 3.3× premium as of Aug 16, 2026.
Which grading company is best for Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004?
By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,985, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,527. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 need for a BGS 10?
BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
What gem rate makes grading Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 break even?
At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Universe 7 Saiyan Prince Vegeta [SPR] TB1-004 breaks even when it gems about 6% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $455).
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